Migration in Iraí de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Iraí de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,655 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 630 in-migrants and lost 635 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −5 people (−0.98 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.005. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Iraí de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	630	486 to 774	good
Out-migrants	635	372 to 898	use with caution
Net migration	−5	−305 to 295	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−0.98	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.005	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Iraí de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Claro dos Poções/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Monte Carmelo/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São João da Ponte/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Varzelândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Uberaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Nova Ponte/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Patrocínio/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Iraí de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Monte Carmelo/MG · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Nova Ponte/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Romaria/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Claro dos Poções/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	350	55.6%	100-499
Multi-step migration	245	38.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	35	5.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	190	48.7%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	95	24.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	15.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	11.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	285	45.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	18.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110	17.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	70	11.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	7.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	130	20.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	110	17.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	80	12.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	60	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	8.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	8.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	8.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	7.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	3.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	3.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	410	64.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	160	25.2%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	65	10.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	200	48.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	27.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	13.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	10.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	230	35.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	175	27.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	15.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	9.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	55	8.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	155	24.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	135	21.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	13.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	10.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	10.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	8.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	7.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	4.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,145	51.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,030	24.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	515	12.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	465	11.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,645	40.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,565	23.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,225	18.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	725	11.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	395	6.0%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	910	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	870	14.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	710	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	675	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	520	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	475	7.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	470	7.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	470	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	465	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	455	7.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Iraí de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,280
Commute out to work in another municipality	35
Commute in from another municipality to work here	195
Net commuting	+155
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.09
Commuting attraction index	1.035
Median commuting time	40 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Iraí de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/irai-de-minas-mg-3131604/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.